Marcelo Tosatti: Linux 2.4.32-rc3

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Hi,

Two small issues showed up,

• IPVS refcont leak
• unpriviledged virtual terminal ioctls should be allowed to read
  function keys

So here goes -rc3.

Attaching the full changelog since this is probably the last -rc
release.

Summary of changes from v2.4.32-rc2 to v2.4.32-rc3

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Marcelo Tosatti:
      only disallow _setting_ of
function key string
      Change VERSION to
2.4.32-rc3

Roberto Nibali:
      fix missing refcnt put with
expire_nodest_conn

Summary of changes from v2.4.32-rc1 to v2.4.32-rc2

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Aleksey Gorelov:
      asus vt8235 router buggy bios
workaround

Alexey Kuznetsov:
      [TCP]: Don’t over-clamp window
in tcp_clamp_window()

Andrew Morton:
      loadkeys requires root
priviledges

Dan Aloni:
      fix memory leak in sd_mod.o

Denis Lukianov:
      [MCAST]: Fix MCAST_EXCLUDE line
dupes

Herbert Xu:
      Clear stale pred_flags when
snd_wnd change

Horms:
      [IPVS]: Add netdev and me as
maintainer contacts
      Fix infinite loop in
udp_v6_get_port()

Julian Anastasov:
      [IPVS]: ip_vs_ftp breaks
connections using persistence
      [IPVS]: really invalidate
persistent templates

Marcelo Tosatti:
      Change VERSION to
2.4.32-rc2

Marcus Sundberg:
      [NETFILTER]: this patch fixes a
compilation issue with gcc 3.4.3.

Nick Piggin:
      possible memory ordering bug in
page reclaim

Pete Zaitcev:
      usb: regression in usb-ohci

Ralf Baechle:
      AX.25: signed char bug

Willy Tarreau:
      Fix jiffies overflow in
delay.h

Summary of changes from v2.4.32-pre3 to v2.4.32-rc1

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Andrey J. Melnikoff:
      Remove isofs useless unsigned ”
< 0″ comparison

Assar:
      nfs client: handle long
symlinks properly

Chuck Ebbert:
      i386: fix incorrect FP signal
delivery

Dave Johnson:
      [IPV4]: Fix negative timer loop
with lots of ipv4 peers.

Gustavo Zacarias:
      [SPARC64]: Use vmalloc() in
do_netfilter_replace()

Hasso Tepper:
      [IPV6]: Route events reported
with wrong netlink PID and seq number

Horms:
      CAN-2005-0204: AMD64, allows
local users to write to privileged IO ports via OUTS
instruction
      isofs driver ignore
parameters

Jean Delvare:
      update lm_sensors mailing list
address

Kirill Korotaev:
      Lost sockfd_put() in
routing_ioctl()
      lost fput in 32bit ioctl on
x86-64

Kiyoshi Ueda:
      IA64: page_not_present fault in
region 5 is normal

M.Baris Demiray:
      Update PPPoE’s configuration
documentation

Marcelo Tosatti:
      NFS: dprintk on -ENAMETOOLONG
error handling
      Update VERSION to
2.4.32-rc1
      Andrea Arcangeli: avoid
size_buffers_type overflow
      Merge
master.kernel.org:/…/davem/net-2.4
      Revert unnecessary
arch/ppc64/boot/zlib.c
      Revert unnecessary
zlib_inflate/inftress.c fix

mikem:
      cciss 2.4.60

Patrick McHardy:
      [NETFILTER]: Handle NAT module
load race

Summary of changes from v2.4.32-pre2 to v2.4.32-pre3

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Aaron Grothe:
      Fix XTEA implementation

Alan Stern:
      Revert USB UHCI changes

Aleksey Gorelov:
      Fix incorrect Asus k7m irq
router detection

bdupree@techfinesse.com:
      Fix Alpha AXP Cabriolet
build

deep-blue@t-online.de:
      fix RedBlackTree
rb_next/rb_prev functions

Harald Welte:
      Remove bogus declaration of
ipt_mutex

Horms:
      ppc32: stop misusing ntps
time_offset value

Jeff Garzik:
      libata: update to 2.6.x
latest

John W. Linville:
      i810_audio: use MMIO on systems
that support it
      i810_audio: offset LVI from CIV
to avoid stalled start

Ju, Seokmann:
      megaraid2 v2.10.10.1

Lars Marowsky-Bree:
      fix oops when starting md
multipath 2.4 kernel

Linus Torvalds:
      PATCH: Fix outstanding
gzip/zlib security issues

Marcelo Tosatti:
      Change VERSION to
v2.4.32-pre3
      Change VERSION to
v2.4.32-pre2
      Merge
rsync://rsync.kernel.org/…/davem/net-2.4

Patrick McHardy:
      [NETFILTER]: Use correct
byteorder in ICMP NAT
      [NETFILTER]: Fix potential
memory corruption in NAT code (aka memory NAT)
      [NETFILTER]: Fix ip6t_LOG sit
tunnel logging
      [NETFILTER]: Restore netfilter
assumption in IPv6 multicast
      [NETFILTER]: Fix deadlock with
ip_queue/ip6_queue
      [NETFILTER]: Ignore PSH on
SYN/ACK in ipt_unclean

Willy TARREAU:
      fix potential NULL dereferences
in several serial driver methods (Julien Tinnes)

Summary of changes from v2.4.32-pre1 to v2.4.32-pre2

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Alan Stern:
      file_storage and UHCI
bugfixes

David S. Miller:
      [NETLINK]: Fix two socket
hashing bugs.

Jakub Bogusz:
      [SPARC64]: fix
sys32_utimes(somefile, NULL)

Larry Woodman:
      workaround inode cache
(prune_icache/__refile_inode) SMP races

Marcelo Tosatti:
      Change VERSION to
2.4.32-pre2
      Merge with
rsync://rsync.kernel.org/…/davem/net-2.4.git
      Revert [NETLINK]: Fix two
socket hashing bugs.

Neil Horman:
      [IPVS]: Close race conditions
on ip_vs_conn_tab list modification

Pete Zaitcev:
      usb: printer double up()

Tim Yamin:
      Merge with
rsync://rsync.kernel.org/…/davem/sparc-2.4.git/
      The gzip description is as good
as the ChangeLog says it is -: “Set n to

Summary of changes from v2.4.31 to v2.4.32-pre1

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Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>:
      x86-64: Enable Nvidia timer
override workaround for SMP kernels too
      x86-64: Fix build with
!CONFIG_SWIOTLB
      x86_64: Disable exception stack
for stack faults
      Fix canonical checking for
segment registers in ptrace
      Check for canonical addresses
in ptrace
      Fix buffer overflow in
x86-64/ia64 32bit execve

David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>:
      [NETLINK]: Fix two socket
hashing bugs.
      [SPARC64]: Fix cmsg length
checks in Solaris emulation layer.
      [SPARC64]: Fix conflicting
__bzero_noasi() prototypes.

H. J. Lu <hjl@lucon.org>:
      newer i386/x86_64 assemblers
prohibit instructions for moving between a seg register and a 32bit
location

Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>:
      Fix” introduced in 2.4.27pre2
for bluetooth hci_usb race causes kernel hang

Marcelo <marcelo@xeon.cnet>:
      Change VERSION to
2.4.32-pre1

NeilBrown <neilb@cse.unsw.edu.au>:
      Claim i_alloc_sem while
changing file size in nfsd
      Don’t drop setuid on
directories when ownership changed by NFSd

Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@redhat.com>:
      USB 2.4.31: ftdi_sio fixes

Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>:
      update netdev address